On low rank classical groups in string theory, gauge theory and matrix models

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 682, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 45-82

  Intriligator, Ken ^a   Kraus, Per ^b   Ryzhov, Anton V ^c   Shigemori, Masaki ^b   Vafa, Cumrun ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1242299676     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2003.12.030     Document Type: Article

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